The seventh planet in the solar system â and the smallest of the gas giants â Uranus has an atmosphere more comparable with Neptune than with Saturn and Jupiter. Known as ice giants, the two most distant planets from the sun have atmospheres that are heavily dominated by ices.
PDCA (plan-do-check-act, sometimes seen as plan-do-check-adjust) is a repetitive four-stage model for continuous improvement in business process management. The PDCA model is also known as the Deming circle/cycle/wheel, Shewhart cycle, control circle/cycle, or planâdoâstudyâact (PDSA).
PDCA Driven-Pile Terms and Definitions 4. Rapid load test â A procedure during which a force pulse (with a duration. between 10 and 1000 times the ratio of the length of the pile and the wave. speed) is applied to the pile, while measuring load and displacement, for the. purpose of evaluating pile resistance.